Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Aylesbury Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Aylesbury

😐 Solo nomad: Glasgow is 10.6% more expensive than Aylesbury without rent, and 17.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Glasgow is 10.3% more expensive than Aylesbury without rent, and 27.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Glasgow
Aylesbury
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.72 Β£15.24
$20.52 Β£15.1
0.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$99.4 Β£73.2
$82.9 Β£61
19.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.78 Β£7.2
$9.83 Β£7.23
-0.51%
Cappuccino
$4.84 Β£3.56
$4.78 Β£3.52
1.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 Β£1.6
$1.52 Β£1.12
42.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 Β£1.06
$1.39 Β£1.03
2.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.63 Β£4.88
$5.87 Β£4.32
12.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.88 Β£5.06
$6.18 Β£4.55
11.33%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Glasgow
Aylesbury
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.76 Β£1.3
$1.36 Β£1
29.41%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 Β£1.27
$1.38 Β£1.01
25.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.71 Β£2
$2.7 Β£1.99
0.37%
Eggs
$3.79 Β£2.79
$3.7 Β£2.72
2.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.82 Β£7.22
$3.45 Β£2.54
184.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.45 Β£6.95
$8.04 Β£5.91
17.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.15 Β£10.42
$10.41 Β£7.66
35.93%
Apples (1kg)
$3.33 Β£2.45
$2.36 Β£1.74
41.10%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 Β£1.31
$1.56 Β£1.15
14.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.36 Β£2.47
$1.6 Β£1.18
110.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.62 Β£2.66
$3.02 Β£2.22
19.87%
Potato (1kg)
$1.69 Β£1.25
$1.44 Β£1.06
17.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.9 Β£1.4
$1.38 Β£1.01
37.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 Β£0.9
$0.58 Β£0.43
112.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 Β£1.16
$1.59 Β£1.17
-0.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.04 Β£15.48
$20.69 Β£15.23
1.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.79 Β£7.94
$13.11 Β£9.65
-17.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.99 Β£2.2
$2.25 Β£1.65
32.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 Β£2.52
$3.48 Β£2.56
-1.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Glasgow
Aylesbury
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.04 Β£2.98
$1.93 Β£1.42
109.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$95.3 Β£70.1
$89.8 Β£66.1
6.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.37 Β£3.95
$6.2 Β£4.56
-13.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.26 Β£1.66
$1.59 Β£1.17
42.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.92 Β£19.81
$14.71 Β£10.82
83.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 Β£1.44
$1.85 Β£1.36
5.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K Β£28.2K
$23.2K Β£17.1K
65.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.4K Β£28.2K
$33.7K Β£24.8K
13.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Glasgow
Aylesbury
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$383 Β£282
$228 Β£168
68.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.87 Β£13.15
$19.24 Β£14.16
-7.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.22 Β£30.33
$43.34 Β£31.89
-4.89%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Glasgow
Aylesbury
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.2 Β£36.95
$47.36 Β£34.85
6.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.67 Β£14.47
-
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Cinema Ticket
$17.95 Β£13.21
$10.66 Β£7.84
68.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Glasgow
Aylesbury
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,150 Β£846
$1,905 Β£1,402
-39.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18K Β£13.3K
$25.9K Β£19.1K
-30.48%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Glasgow
Aylesbury
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$122 Β£90
$61.7 Β£45.41
98.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.82 Β£36.67
$49.52 Β£36.44
0.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 Β£78.6
$103 Β£75.6
3.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 Β£79.2
$95.6 Β£70.3
12.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Glasgow
Aylesbury
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,428 Β£1,051
$1,338 Β£985
6.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,003 Β£738
$938 Β£690
7.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,798 Β£2,059
$1,940 Β£1,427
44.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,829 Β£1,346
$1,335 Β£983
37.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,131 Β£3,040
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,088 Β£2,272
-
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πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Glasgow
Aylesbury
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,117 Β£2,294
$2,893 Β£2,129
7.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.32
5.53
-3.80%

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Last update for Glasgow: October 29, 2025

Last update for Aylesbury: October 28, 2025

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